Phytoremediation is the use of a plant's ability to uptake minerals in order to remove pollutants from the environment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

It is true that plants are used in phytoremediation to remove pollutants from the environment.

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A. undergone divergent evolution. B. undergone selective advantage. C. undergone heterozygote advantage. D. undergone convergent evolution. E. developed homologous structures.

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Zn + 2H+ = Zn2+ + H2 is an example of a redox reaction. What is happening to the hydrogen ions during this reaction, in which a bond is formed between the two H atoms?

A. Oxidation reaction and acceptance of an electron. B. Reduction reaction and acceptance of an electron. C. Reduction reaction and donation of an electron. D. Oxidation reaction and donation of an electron.

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DNA is found in every cell of an organism. What subset of DNA changes would be most useful to molecular biologists to determine evolutionary relationships?

A) DNA changes that occur in genes specific to organisms in one kingdom B) DNA changes in genes that are shared by a common ancestor C) DNA changes in genes that occur in body cells and cannot be passed to offspring D) DNA changes in genes that do not generally code for any function

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A) Antimicrobial therapy for hemodialysis-associated infections increases antibiotic resistance. B) S. aureus is differentiated from other mannitol+ cocci by the coagulase test. C) The M in MRSA stands for mannitol. D) The USA100 strain accounts for most hospital-acquired MRSA. E) The USA300 strain accounts for most community-acquired MRSA.

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